HAPPY EARTH DAY!!!!! 🌎🐘🌺

Earth Day reminds us how important it is for us to make positive changes for our planet. 💚

Why not take some small steps today to help us create a better future?💪

What small steps would you like to take this Earth Day?✨

TODAY IS EARTH DAY 🌍

This year’s theme is Planet vs Plastics. We spoke to Dr Alex Brogan (Alex Brogan) from the Department of Chemistry about his innovative research and how we can reduce our plastic waste.

#KingsQs 🧵⬇️

As voting begins in the world's largest election, Jaffrelot Christophe King's India Institute explores how India has changed dramatically over the past 10 years through the political strategies of the current PM Narendra Modi which he says were forged in Gujarat.

Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=dWXSQB…

In the latest World: We Got This podcast Dr Georgios Samaras (Georgios Samaras), explores the rise in popularity of the far-right across Europe & how this is changing the political landscape across the continent. ⬇️

kcl.ac.uk/news/the-far-r…

King's SSPP

🗳️ With elections fast approaching, there’s one thing you’re sure to hear about more and more: POLLS.

👀 Polling seems to be everywhere.

🧐 But what actually is it? How does it work? And how can we tell which ones to trust?

📊 Our NEW guide explains.

ukandeu.ac.uk/reports/pollin…

A one-day conference 📅 19th April
➡️Register at tickettailor.com/events/schoolo…
🫂 In person and 🖥️ on Zoom UNICA Network King's SSPP War Studies The Policy Institute KCL Department of Political Economy King's Global Health & Social Medicine (GHSM) KCL European & International Studies Security Studies KCLSU King's Geography Liviu Matei

The threat to Africa's iconic flamingos caused by rising lake levels - Science magazine reports on new research by Aidan Byrne King's Geography ⬇️

Is one of the world’s most spectacular sights at risk?

A new study by Aidan Byrne finds huge flocks of Lesser Flamingos are in danger of being flushed out of their feeding grounds as East Africa’s lakes continue to rise - and climate change is set to make things worse.⬇️

Last chance to see GLOW: Illuminating Innovation which is currently open at The Arcade, Bush House. It’s free to visit and open until the 20 April.

📍 The Arcade, Bush House, Strand Aldwych
📆 10:00 - 18:00 Mon - Fri, Until 20 April
🔗 loom.ly/NPQzuuU

#XR #FreeExhibtion

🚨 The NEW edition of our UK-EU Divergence Tracker is now live!

Key findings 👇

🙅 UK has little choice but to follow swathe of new EU standards
🇪🇺 EU in legislative overdrive ahead of June elections
🇬🇧 Pace of UK legislation has slowed

🔗 ukandeu.ac.uk/reports/uk-eu-…

Just in case you missed it, here is the schedule and information sheets for next weeks 2024 #Wargamingweek in partnership with NATO ACT
War Studies Security Studies
Link: eventbrite.co.uk/e/kings-nato-a…

👏 War Studies student wins award at Model NATO Simulation!

BA students Maxim Visnovsky, Alex Call & Andrey Miroshniko represented King’s at the annual Model NATO Simulation, organised by BISA - British International Studies Association in collaboration with the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

Read the story ⬇️
kcl.ac.uk/news/war-studi…

🌏 👏 MA student Layla Finchman won the public vote for her innovative idea in the Student Pitch Competition 2024 by Chatham House Environment and Society, exploring how ESG regulation could tackle the threat of climate change.

Find out more about her proposal ⬇️
kcl.ac.uk/could-esg-regu…

Summer opportunities for current King's students 👇

1️⃣ Entrepreneurial Summer Internships
🔗 kcl.ac.uk/entrepreneursh…

2️⃣ Gamechangers Programme
🔗 kcl.ac.uk/entrepreneursh…

🚨 Apply by Sunday 21st April 🚨

EVENT: Authoritarian Laughter: Political Humor and Soviet Dystopia in Lithuania 🇱🇹

🗓️ 11 April
⏲️ 17.30

Hear unique insights from Professor Neringa Klumbyte at our next King's Russia seminar 👇

tickettailor.com/events/schoolo…

EVENT: Opinion polling for UK general elections 🗳️❎

A chance to hear from three renowned experts in polling methodology, including Roger Mortimore, the director of political analysis at Ipsos MORI

More 👇
tickettailor.com/events/schoolo…

📢Funding opportunity📢

King’s is pleased to announce the CMA CGM Excellence Fund for Education

🎓The scholarship will fund Lebanese nationals on Masters or MPhil/PhD programmes in the 2024/25 academic year

More here 👇
kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy/f…

Join @kingssspp this month to mark the publication of a new book, 'Growth: A Reckoning', by economist Daniel Susskind. The event will include a panel discussion with the author, focusing on what really drives growth 👇

loom.ly/ky2Get4

#ForeverKings 🦁